The launch and the progress of global polio eradication initiative lead to a world wide decline of polio cases during the last few years. India shared this progress till 2001, when the number of reported cases were 268. Reversing this trend India reported 1599 cases during 2002 thereby ...
[Present status of poliomyelitis in the municipality of São Paulo] [Article in Portuguese] V Barbosa - 《Rev Saude Publica》 被引量: 0发表: 1968年 A study of an epidemic of poliomyelitis in the State of Sinaloa, Mexico. There were 49 cases in all, with more than half the cases in ...
Status of poliomyelitis eradication in Europe and the Central Asian republics of the former Soviet Union. In the European Region of the World Health Organization, all countries in which polio is endemic have adopted the following strategies: achievement of high......
The amicus curiae appointed by the High Court of Kerala to assist it in a slew of flood related cases, has recommended appointment of an independent expert committee headed by a superior court judge to ascertain what caused the floods of August 2019 and to come up with recommendations for ...
There has been an explosion of chronic illnesses affecting our children over the past 30 years and solutions are scarce. Addressing the vast, unmet need for good scientifically-based, practical, affordable and in many cases natural approaches for helping prevent and reverse these conditions is what...
This technique can be tailored for broader disease surveillance, potentially resulting in speedier vaccine manufacture and fewer polio cases.[2] Sources [1] Reuters [2] The Guardian Return to Top of Page Our Top Stories for the Week of August 18, 2023 It’s been a busy week, from the ...
Oral vaccine continues to represent a highly effective tool, but its use causes noticeable, rare cases of vaccine-associated paralytic polio and with low coverage it can evolve to become circulating vaccine-derived polioviruse that causes outbreaks. National leaders face a wide range of options, ...
Since nearly all polio cases now occurring in India are caused by type 1 poliovirus in children, monovalent oral polio vaccine type 1 (mOPV1) was introduced in select high-risk districts of UP, Bihar and Mumbai-Thane during the April and May 2005 National Immunisation Days and the June and...
Animal experiments have also contributed significantly to the development of vaccines, antibiotics, and our fundamental understanding of human disease processes. Albert Sabin used monkeys in the 1930s to develop the polio vaccine [5]. Insulin was discovered in the 1920s using canines, and the founda...
Initially (between 1950–60), wild-type viruses were used to induce the remission, which worked successfully in some cases but proven to be dangerous to many patients due to uncontrolled infection [25]. The risks associated with the use of natural viruses led eventually to the dissolution of ...